Exploitation of underground water; The crisis under the feet of South Khorasan

Birjand - IRNA - South Khorasan, with more than 95% dependence on underground water resources, an annual deficit of 130 million cubic meters of reservoirs and the observation of subsidence in 17 study areas, is facing a creeping and multi-layered crisis; A crisis that can threaten the stability of water, agriculture, infrastructure and the future development of the province with the continuation of indiscriminate harvesting.